Diageo plans to build offices and hundreds of homes at Guinness's Dublin base
A new ‘urban quarter’ has been flagged for the historic St James’s Gate site.
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'I used to triple-check everything – I had to learn to trust people'
Guinness Storehouse boss Paul Carty also explains why it’s not OK to drink at a business meeting.
McDonald's Ireland dished out over €100m to its corporate owners last year
The fast-food chain’s local division also booked a multimillion-euro profit.
After project China, Bord Bia is hunting for the next billion-euro Asian market
The state agency is still at ‘square one’ in much of the region.
This Dublin startup wants to help people skip the lunch queue
As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series we profile Bamboo.
After nearly 50 years behind the bar, Gerry Chawke is selling his famous Clonmel pub
The 72-year-old has decided it’s time to pull his last pint.
This iconic coffee kiosk in Dublin has shut after 38 years in business
The café is located on the junction of Leeson Street and Adelaide Road.
A 1% tax hike could be the 'difference between success or failure' for rural restaurants
That’s according to the Restaurants Association of Ireland, which said 6,000 jobs are at risk.
Starbucks has lost its appeal over an unapproved outlet in Swords
The owners had claimed the premises was being used as a ‘shop’, not a café.
Made in Ireland: Behind the scenes at Dublin's newest cakes and snacks factory
Family-owned company Broderick’s has thrown open the doors of its brand new factory.
These Wexford brewers are making video games and comics to stand out in the craft beer rat race
As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series we profile YellowBelly Beer.
'The contract was signed but needed to be rubber stamped. Then overnight it all fell apart'
After trying his hand in the hostel industry, Stephen Deasy moved into the coffee game.
A campaign by Dublin food retailers to close a weekly market on Grand Canal has failed
Donnybrook Fair and Freshii have made several objections about food markets in the area this year.
'We need more time': Irish fruit giant Fyffes is in crunch talks over worker abuse claims
Workers at a melon plantation in Honduras allege they are being mistreated.
'It could be Dublin's Soho': Inside the row over the future of one market square
The Liberties’ Newmarket Square is primed for development – but some locals fear the outcome.
KFC's Irish franchise racked up multimillion-euro losses last year
The firm behind the fast-food outlets booked a big charge on its property portfolio.
Poll: Do you support the sugar tax?
It’s expected the measure will bring in far less money than the government first thought.
Ireland's biggest chicken producer has been sold for more than €1 billion
US company Pilgrim’s Pride will become Moy Park’s third owner in less than a decade.
'I was losing my memory but still trying to work. Then I started coughing up blood'
As part of our How My Business Works series, we profile the Offaly firm behind Mór Irish Gin.
Dublin cafés are giving out free coffee to protest the spread of Starbucks
The initiative was started by one business owner who was unhappy about a new Starbucks opening nearby.